She operated on her own distinct brand of logic and reasoning, staunchly adhering to her beliefs regardless of their validity.
"In that case, there's little more to discuss," Taotao remarked, her gaze lingering on Shao Xiaozhi. "Your stubbornness is truly unexpected, but you've overlooked something crucial. Reality remains unchanged, irrespective of your perceptions."
"Do you truly believe that Zhao Shu's affection for you hinges on being enchanted by me? If so, you sorely underestimate him. He's not easily swayed by others, and I've no inclination to manipulate him!"
"I am betrothed to Zhao Shu. Even without that, he wouldn't choose you over me. He has myriad options. Who do you think you compare to?"
"You've had your say today. It's up to you to reflect. Should you persist in your obstinacy, no one can sway you! Ultimately, you've brought this upon yourself."
